The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of pulp, paper, and paperboard mills are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cost estimator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of pulp, paper, and paperboard mills. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) cost estimators is $66,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $40,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators in the industry of Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $48,540 | -11.15% | -21.84% |
| 2015 | $53,950 | 0.61% | - |
| 2014 | $53,620 | -10.22% | - |
| 2013 | $59,100 | -0.07% | - |
| 2012 | $59,140 | - | - |
The average salaries of cost estimators in 92 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cost estimators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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